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RE: Safety tips when tackling window repairs at home
Yikes, glass splinters in bare feet...been there too, not my favorite memory. Another thing I've learned the hard way is to wear gloves - thin ones won't cut it (pun intended). Anyone found gloves that protect but aren't...
RE: Finally found peace from noisy traffic - my new windows did the trick
Yeah, totally agree about the ducting upgrade. I did something similar a couple years back - switched from that flimsy plastic stuff to solid metal ducting - and it was night and day. But speaking of noise reduction, has...
RE: WINDOWS SWEATING LIKE CRAZY UP IN THE MOUNTAINS
Yeah, good call on the hygrometer. I had windows dripping like crazy last winter and thought my house was haunted or something, lol. Turns out, running the bathroom fan a bit longer after showers made a huge difference. ...
RE: are Pella windows really worth the extra cash?
Yeah, those built-in blinds are actually pretty slick. My sister got them installed in her kitchen windows, and at first I teased her for splurging on what I thought was just a fancy gimmick. But after watching her toddl...
RE: anyone figured out how to clear up fogged double-pane windows at home?
Tried the silica gel packets once - ended up looking like I was running some weird science experiment in my window. Didn't really help either, moisture came back pretty quick. Drilling and silicone seems to be the best c...
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RE: Safety glasses saved my day - anyone else swear by them?
Yeah, safety glasses are a must-have for me too. Learned my lesson after sanding down an old wooden chair - thought I'd skip the glasses since it was just sanding, right? Wrong. Got a splinter of wood dust right in my ey...